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Senate roll call 796 · 95th Congress · May 10, 1978

To amend H.R. 2176, the bill authorizing the comptroller general to conduct an official audit of the federal reserve system, the office of the comptroller of TH

On May 10, 1978, the Senate voted 92–0 (HR 2176). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 58–0, Republicans 34–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
92
No
0
Did not vote
11
Date
May 10, 1978

By party

  • Democrats58 yes · 0 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans34 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

H.R. 2176: A bill to amend the Accounting and Auditing Act of 1950 to provide for the audit, by the Comptroller General, of the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Reserve Banks and their branches and check clearing, wire transfer, and security facilities, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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